Detail 01
Plateau keys
The closed-hole key layout is intended to facilitate learning for newer players.
Product detailSKU #1500000423657
Wm. S Haynes AmadeusStudent Flute: silver-plated headjoint, body, and mechanism, plateau keys, French pointed arms, offset G, C foot Offset G C-Foot
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built as a student flute by Wm. S. Haynes, the Amadeus AF480 combines closed-hole plateau keys with an offset G for an approachable hand position at the start of study. French pointed arms give the keywork a more detailed visual profile, while the silver-plated headjoint, body, and mechanism carry a consistent finish across the instrument. The C footjoint keeps the layout focused on the essentials, making this a clear choice for lessons and early ensemble work.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Beginning flute lessons where closed-hole keys and an offset G support a comfortable playing position.
- Student ensemble work using a C-foot flute with silver-plated headjoint, body, and mechanism.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Offset G
Places the G key for a more comfortable hand position.
Detail 03
C footjoint
Uses a C-foot configuration.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Are the keys open-hole or closed-hole?
They are plateau, or closed-hole, keys.
02Does it have an offset G?
Yes, it has an offset G key.
03What is plated on this flute?
The headjoint, body, and mechanism are silver-plated.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Silver
- Body Shape
- Offset
